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South African joins Sheedy’s GWS team – Sydney Morning Herald

January 31st, 2010
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South African joins Sheedy's GWS team
Sydney Morning Herald
Kevin Sheedy's willingness to explore different AFL recruiting opportunities has led to South African Bayanda Sobetwa joining the fledgling GWS team. ...
GWS casts recruiting net in South AfricaABC Online
South African recruit set to be AFL starDaily Telegraph
GWS signs South African recruitHerald Sun
World Footy News
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GWS signs South African recruit – Herald Sun

January 31st, 2010
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GWS signs South African recruit
Herald Sun
Team GWS signed Bayanda Sobetwa, who represented South Africa against the AIS/AFL Academy in 2008/2009. A 19-year-old from Khayelitsha Township - south east ...
South African recruit set to be AFL starDaily Telegraph
GWS casts recruiting net in South AfricaABC Online

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Blair happy to play prop for All-Stars – Sydney Morning Herald

January 31st, 2010
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Yahoo!Xtra Blogs (blog)

Blair happy to play prop for All-Stars
Sydney Morning Herald
Although relishing his new role in the Melbourne backrow, Adam Blair will happily return to the front row for the NRL All-Stars match later this month. ...
NRL players head education campaign for indigenous AustraliansAustralia Network News
Fly Aboriginal flag at next World CupHerald Sun
All Stars playing for Indigenous youthNorth Queensland Cowboys

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The players likely to shine in 2010 NAB Cup – AFL

January 31st, 2010
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AFL

The players likely to shine in 2010 NAB Cup
AFL
Lachlan Henderson (Carlton) - was one of the most exciting tall prospects to come out of the 2007 NAB AFL Draft and he'll be given every chance to fulfill ...

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Former NRL player inspires youth – Ipswich Queensland Times

January 31st, 2010
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Former NRL player inspires youth
Ipswich Queensland Times
Former NRL player Charles Tonga has signed with Swifts Rugby League Club for the 2010 season. CHARLES Tonga's dedication to preaching the word about rugby ...

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Nate Myles on NRL All Star selection – Sydney Roosters

January 31st, 2010
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Sydney Roosters

Nate Myles on NRL All Star selection
Sydney Roosters
Watch the exclusive interview with Sydney Roosters NRL All Star representative Nate Myles on Roosters TV. Myles was overwhelmed by his selection and was ...

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GWS casts recruiting net in South Africa – ABC Online

January 31st, 2010
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Brisbane Times

GWS casts recruiting net in South Africa
ABC Online
The AFL's Greater Western Sydney (GWS) franchise has signed the league's first South African player. The Blacktown-based team, ...
South African recruit set to be AFL starDaily Telegraph
GWS signs South African recruitHerald Sun
South African joins Sheedy's GWS teamSydney Morning Herald
World Footy News
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Atherton talent takes on Sydney Roosters – Cairns Post

January 31st, 2010
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Atherton talent takes on Sydney Roosters
Cairns Post
ATHERTON will rely on a squad of local talent when it hosts the might of NRL club the Sydney Roosters in a pre-season clash on February 12. ...
Tricolours 50 to 1 - 42Sydney Roosters

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Mason eyes Cowboys – Cairns Post

January 31st, 2010
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Sydney Morning Herald

Mason eyes Cowboys
Cairns Post
NORTH Queensland coach Neil Henry believes Willie Mason can rediscover his best form but the Cowboys are unlikely to decide whether to offer the NRL outcast ...
Cowboys decision on Mason this weekTownsville Bulletin
Willie a fit for Newcastle KnightsThe Australian
Newcastle Knights rethinking their position on Willie MasonFox Sports
Sydney Morning Herald
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Newcastle claim expenses – Newcastle Herald

January 31st, 2010
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ABC Online

Newcastle claim expenses
Newcastle Herald
Jets chief executive John Tsatsimas declined to comment on the cost blow-out, but it is understood the club has already held informal talks with FFA ...
Fury and Jets match rescheduledSportsAustralia.com
Fury dish out water tortureNewcastle Herald

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Storm star weathers union debut – Sunshine Coast Daily

January 31st, 2010
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Storm star weathers union debut
Sunshine Coast Daily
Chambers said he was slowly adjusting after spending three years in the NRL system. “It's been a long time and I'm slowly getting back to it,” he said. ...
Reds win Crusaders trialCourier Mail

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Double World Cup bid still viable – Herald Sun

January 31st, 2010
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ESPN

Double World Cup bid still viable
Herald Sun
With Blatter yesterday admitting the rules of the bidding could not be changed, Football Federation Australia chairman Lowy scoffed at suggestions the FFA ...
Frank Lowy still fighting for 2018 cup bidThe Australian
World Cup 2018 bidESPN
Lowy: Australia still want 2018Special Broadcasting Service
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Titans expecting to pull big crowds – Gold Coast Bulletin News

January 31st, 2010
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Gold Coast Bulletin News

Titans expecting to pull big crowds
Gold Coast Bulletin News
As the countdown begins to the start of the 2010 NRL season, the Titans managing director was confident the club can once again pull big attendances after ...
Nathan Friend mystified by failureHerald Sun
JOIN THE TITANS TEAM - IT'S SO MUCH BETTER AT THE GAMEWorld of Rugby League

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ARU needs to develop women’s rugby – The Roar (blog)

January 31st, 2010
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ARU needs to develop women's rugby
The Roar (blog)
... and the targeting of woman is the next step for rugby with only 1660 female players registered, according to statistics. This is where the ARU should ...

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Bigger, better Fremantle Dockers – Herald Sun

January 31st, 2010
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Bigger, better Fremantle Dockers
Herald Sun
Mark Harvey is convinced his beefed-up midfielders can match it with the AFL's best onballers. Picture: Lincoln Baker Source: The Sunday Times A SUCCESSFUL ...

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Stadium food, merchandise costly for NRL/AFL/soccer fans – NEWS.com.au

January 31st, 2010
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Stadium food, merchandise costly for NRL/AFL/soccer fans
NEWS.com.au
The games included a Brisbane Lions match at the Gabba, an NRL double-header involving the Titans and Broncos at Suncorp Stadium and a Brisbane Roar game ...
Broncos and defensive coach agree to part waysSydney Morning Herald
The Hunt For No.1 : Dale CopleyBrisbane Broncos

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South African recruit set to be AFL star – Daily Telegraph

January 31st, 2010
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South African recruit set to be AFL star
Daily Telegraph
Source: The Daily Telegraph KEVIN Sheedy has delivered on his first promise as coach of Team Greater Western Sydney, signing the AFL's first South African ...
Michael O'Loughlin predicts African AFL starHerald Sun

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Thurston ponders $2.1m deal – Courier Mail

January 31st, 2010
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Courier Mail

Thurston ponders $2.1m deal
Courier Mail
In saying that I do believe that the NRL should go the way of the A-League and introduce a marquee player for each team because each team has one player ...
Cowboys to offer Thurston record $2.1m contractCourier Mail

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Peter Siddle joins Australia’s list of injured pacemen – The Australian

January 31st, 2010
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Peter Siddle joins Australia's list of injured pacemen
The Australian
Lawson believes the strength of NSW club cricket and the game being able to attract good athletes who are lost to football in AFL states is the reason for ...

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Frank Lowy still fighting for 2018 cup bid – The Australian

January 31st, 2010
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Fox Sports

Frank Lowy still fighting for 2018 cup bid
The Australian
Lowy also defended FFA's highly paid World Cup advisers and strategists, including the controversial Peter Hargitay. Serious concerns were raised in The ...
Bumbling Blatter says he still has Euro visionSydney Morning Herald
Australia still in the race for 2018 World Cup claims Lowyinsideworldfootball

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